NICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated NICU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing specialized care to critically ill newborns and infants.

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 51
• Number of Staff: 120
• Patient Ratios: 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:4
• Type of Equipment: Advanced neonatal care equipment
• EMR: Cerner

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the NICU, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patients for effectiveness and any adverse effects.
• Utilize advanced technology to support the care of critically ill neonates.
• Educate parents and families regarding their infant’s condition and care plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.

Qualifications

• Required Certifications: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of Level III NICU experience is preferred.
• Preferred Skills: Strong detail orientation and organizational skills.

Work Environment

The NICU environment is fast-paced and requires attention to detail and strong clinical skills. Team collaboration is essential for achieving the best outcomes for our patients.

Work Schedule

This position requires every other weekend availability.

Location

Asheville, NC

Why Join Us?

Our facility is recognized for its dedication to quality care and commitment to staff development. Join us and be part of a supportive team that values professional growth and a positive workplace culture.